Word: breakaways
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...relative of the Iraqi civilian spokesman for security, Tahsin al-Sheikhli, who was kidnapped from his Baghdad home on Thursday, told TIME that the family suspected breakaway elements of the Mahdi Army to be behind the kidnapping. The gunmen also beat members of Sheikhli's family, killed three of his bodyguards - also from the Mahdi Army - and set the home on fire. So far no demands have been made...
...deflected into the net for her 20th goal of the season.Vaillancourt, the Crimson’s leading scorer and a Patty Kazmaier Award finalist, almost doubled Harvard’s lead on a shorthanded opportunity when she stole the puck in the neutral zone and found herself on a breakaway, but a Badgers defenseman caught up with her to disrupt the scoring chance.From that point on, it was all Wisconsin, and as the Badgers head to the NCAA Championship game, where they will play for their third consecutive title, the Crimson can only return to Cambridge and wonder what went...
...Quinnipiac responded as the period wound down with its best play of the night. When Harvard coughed up the puck at the Bobcats blue line on the power play, Quinnipiac’s Eric Lampe took it the other way, deking his way past backstop Kyle Richter on the breakaway and tucking the puck inside the left post to run the score to 6-3.“I’ll be honest: I think we had a lot of guys that didn’t have great games tonight. Kyle was one of them,” Donato...
...Clarkson goalie Eve Grandmont-Berube made the initial save, senior tri-captain Caitlin Cahow picked up the rebound and got it to junior Jenny Brine.Brine buried the puck, extending the Crimson’s lead to 2-0.Six minutes later, freshman Liza Ryabkina sealed the victory with a crowd-wowing breakaway goal.Ryabkina, frustrated after being called for three penalties in the course of the game, stole the puck in the Golden Knights’ zone and broke toward the net. Utilizing some impressive stickwork to get around defenders, she faked out Grandmont-Berube before slipping the puck between the goalie?...
...Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “To think you’ve won the game and then 20, 25 seconds later to win it again—that’s a testament to our kids character.” Tri-captain Caitlin Cahow’s breakaway goal less than a minute later settled the score and nullified the question of whose stick drew the call.“In the end, it doesn’t matter now, fortunately,” Stone said. “The good news is I felt like we really...